Holiday Rambler Scepter Problems by Year

Source: NHTSA · Updated Oct 12, 2018 · 7 owner complaints analyzed

NHTSA has 7 owner complaints and 19 safety recalls on file for the Holiday Rambler Scepter, across 13 model years (2000–2017). The 2005 model year has the most complaints (3). The most reported problem area overall is structure.

Peak: 2005, with 3 complaints
2000: 0200002001: 2200122002: 0200202003: 0200302004: 1200412005: 3200532006: 0200602007: 1200712008: 0200802009: 0200902010: 0201002011: 0201102017: 020170

n = 7 complaints · Source: NHTSA

Holiday Rambler Scepter years to avoid? What the complaint data shows

No Scepter model year stands out with more than twice the complaints of a typical year.

Model years with the most complaints

  1. 2005 Scepter: 3 complaints, 4 recalls
  2. 2001 Scepter: 2 complaints, 2 recalls
  3. 2007 Scepter: 1 complaint, 4 recalls

Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold or how long each year has been on the road, so newer and less popular years naturally have fewer complaints. Use them to spot problem patterns, not as a safety ranking.

Most common Holiday Rambler Scepter problems (all years)

Problem areaComplaintsModel yearsCrashes
Structure330
Suspension220
Tires210
Engine110
Service Brakes, Air110
Visibility110

All Holiday Rambler Scepter model years

Model yearComplaintsRecallsCrash ratingTop problemCompared with other years
2017 Scepter02——
2011 Scepter02——
2010 Scepter04——
2009 Scepter01——
2008 Scepter01——
2007 Scepter14—Service Brakes, Air
2006 Scepter04——
2005 Scepter34—Engine
2004 Scepter14—Structure
2003 Scepter01——
2002 Scepter01——
2001 Scepter22—Tires
2000 Scepter01——

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Frequently asked questions

Which Holiday Rambler Scepter years should you stay away from?

No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 2005 (3), 2001 (2), 2007 (1). Counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, and newer years have had less time to collect complaints.

What is the biggest problem with the Holiday Rambler Scepter?

Structure, with 3 complaints across 3 model years.

How many recalls does the Holiday Rambler Scepter have?

19 safety recalls across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.